Senate Panel Advances Kavanaugh To Full Senate With 11-10 Vote

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WASHINGTON (AP) — After a dramatic flurry of last-minute negotiations, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh cleared a key procedural hurdle Friday, but his confirmation prospects were still deeply uncertain after a Republican senator called for a new FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations.
It was unclear whether Republican leaders or the White House would back Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake’s request for further investigation or instead would p